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Re: S&P system



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> Also, I was going to mention this about the 2 point trailer, but now you
> have even talked about a 1 point trailer.  This is impossible to trade
> off the floor.  Have you ever tried to update stops with your broker
> with a tight trailer like this?  He'll kill you after a week because his
> broker will threaten to quit unless you are trading 25 lots or more.

Okay I see your point and I also understand Tom's explanation of
how TS interprets daily data and how this can severely distort
the results.

 
> Watch the market one busy day, it comes off intraday highs and lows so
> fast you won't even have picked up the phone when it is off by 1 point.
> Can you say SLIPPAGE!!
> 
> BTW, I think 10 losers in a row is reasonable in daytrading and I'll
> definitely take a look at this.  Thanks again for sharing.

Great replies guys !
thanks for the insight

I would appreciate any feedback from anyone that runs this on tick
data

Thanks
Alan Sears






> 
> Good Luck,
> Eric